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Rand Paul breaks ranks with Trump on Speaker Johnson: No difference between him and a Democrat
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul has a major disagreement with former President Donald Trump, and that is his confidence in House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) The Kentucky Republican called ut the GOP leader for being "incredibly wrong" with his voting record and essentially being...
Republicans trust Trump more than the Pentagon and twice as much as reporters on location, poll shows
A new poll shows former President Trump is considered more trustworthy by Republicans on information about the Ukraine-Russia war than news or government sources. In the latest CBS News/YouGov poll, more than twice as many Republican voters indicated they trust the...
Shocking video shows so-called anti-war activists in Chicago start cheering as Iran attacked Israel
A group of so-called antiwar activists in Chicago celebrated after they heard that Iran had launched a drone and missile attack on Israel in a shocking video that’s been posted to social media. On Saturday, the world’s leading sponsor of terror unleashed over 300...
Meanwhile, at Biden’s White House… KJP singing and dancing to ‘Cosby Show’ spinoff theme
While President Biden may or may not have been coordinating with Iran to what limits the Persian Gulf country could attack Israel, the reunited cast of A Different World stopped by the White House last week to meet with Vice President Kamala Harris and Press Secretary...
Bill Maher offers Canada as cautionary tale on ‘extreme wokeness’ in blunt rant
Comedian Bill Maher argued on Friday’s HBO broadcast of “Real Time” that progressives in America should look to other progressive countries to learn what does and does not work. At the same time, he warned that Americans should look to Canada, the beacon of...
BS daily political cartoons: Don’t retaliate, Bibi, just wave this …
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Trump’s hush money trial has officially begun. Here’s what’s at stake
Jury selection began Monday in the first of former President Donald Trump’s criminal cases to go to trial, a case legal experts say is the weakest and most political but could nevertheless result in a conviction in the overwhelmingly Democratic New York county. The...
Majority of voters polled believe U.S. is being invaded at southern border
(The Center Square) – The majority of American voters polled believe the U.S. is being invaded at the southern border. The findings come after Texas counties have led the national conversation on invasion, introducing the term and making the case for Texas’...
Trump, Johnson: ‘Election integrity is tied to border security’
(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson have raised the alarm about non-citizens voting in U.S. elections, citing the border crisis. They did so after Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., told Department of Homeland Security...
California spends $24 billion on homelessness without tracking results
California spends an astounding amount of money to combat homelessness. Presumably. I know this is a crazy question to ask, but does all that spending actually do anything to reduce the amount of homelessness? The answer from California’s state agencies tasked with...
Sayonara, Chevron
It’s time for the Supreme Court to jettison the doctrine known as Chevron deference, which forces federal courts to surrender their judicial function to the unaccountable bureaucrats of the administrative state. This past January, the high court heard arguments in...
Is war imminent? How should Israel respond to Iranian attack?
Israeli leaders say the nation will respond to Iran’s weekend attack, but what that response will entail remains unclear. “I can see a number of scenarios in which this does escalate to a regional and potentially even a global conflict,” says a former member of the...
